Widely used UV light-excitable, ratiometric calcium indicator. Use for ratio-imaging microscopy. Measures intracelular calcium. Membrane impermeable which can be loaded into cells by microinjection, electroporation or scrape loading. Excitation 363nm, Emission 512nm.
Solubility & Handling
Storage instructions
-20°C
Storage of solutions
Prepare and use solutions on the same day if possible. Store solutions at -20°C for up to one month if storage is required. Equilibrate to RT and ensure the solution is precipitate free before use.
Handling
This compound is light sensitive; exposure to light may affect compound performance. We therefore recommend storing the solid material and any solutions in the dark and protecting from light.
Shipping Conditions
Stable for ambient temperature shipping. Follow storage instructions on receipt.
Important
This product is for RESEARCH USE ONLY and is not intended for therapeutic or diagnostic use. Not for human or veterinary use.
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